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.TH "NVME\-SANITIZE\-LOG" "1" "11/04/2025" "NVMe" "NVMe Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
nvme-sanitize-log \- Send NVMe sanitize\-log Command, return result
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.nf
\fInvme sanitize\-log\fR <device> [\-\-rae | \-r] [\-\-human\-readable | \-H]
                        [\-\-raw\-binary | \-b]
                        [\-\-output\-format=<fmt> | \-o <fmt>] [\-\-verbose | \-v]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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Retrieves the NVMe Sanitize log page from an NVMe device and provides the status of sanitize command\&.
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The <device> parameter is mandatory NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0)\&.
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Expected status and description :\-
.TS
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Status Code
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Description
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0x0000
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NVM subsystem has never been sanitized\&.
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0x0001
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The most recent sanitize operation completed successfully\&.
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0x0002
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A sanitize operation is currently in progress\&.
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0x0003
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The most recent sanitize operation failed\&.
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0x0100
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Global Data Erased bit If set to 1 then non\-volatile storage in the NVM subsystem has not been written to: a) since being manufactured and the NVM subsystem has never been sanitized; or b) since the most recent successful sanitize operation\&. If cleared to 0, then non\-volatile storage in the NVM subsystem has been written to: a) since being manufactured and the NVM subsystem has never been sanitized; or b) since the most recent successful sanitize operation of the NVM subsystem\&.
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.TE
.sp 1
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Sanitize Progress \- percentage complete
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On success it returns 0, error code otherwise\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\-r, \-\-rae
.RS 4
Retain an Asynchronous Event\&.
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.PP
\-H, \-\-human\-readable
.RS 4
This option will parse and format many of the bit fields into human\-readable formats\&.
.RE
.PP
\-b, \-\-raw\-binary
.RS 4
Print the raw buffer to stdout\&. Structure is not parsed by program\&. This overrides the vendor specific and human readable options\&.
.RE
.PP
\-o <fmt>, \-\-output\-format=<fmt>
.RS 4
Set the reporting format to
\fInormal\fR,
\fIjson\fR
or
\fIbinary\fR\&. Only one output format can be used at a time\&.
.RE
.PP
\-v, \-\-verbose
.RS 4
Increase the information detail in the output\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
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.RS 4
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.el \{\
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.IP \(bu 2.3
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Has the program issue Sanitize\-log Command :
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.RS 4
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# nvme sanitize\-log /dev/nvme0
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.if n \{\
.RE
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.SH "NVME"
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Part of the nvme\-user suite\&.
